Which is NOT a stimulus that interoceptors can sense?
A. limb position
B. pain
C. gravity
D. body temperature
E. muscle length
C. gravity
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Which of the following is (are) used by microorganisms to become resistant to a particular drug?
A. Exclusion of the drug from the cell B. Enzymatic inactivation of the drug C. An alternate metabolic pathway that bypasses the drug-sensitive step D. All of the choices are correct.
Which of the following statements is false?
A. Decreasing levels of oxygen in the blood are detected by chemoreceptors in the brainstem. B. Breathing is controlled by both voluntary and involuntary mechanisms. C. Chemoreceptors involved in the homeostatic control of breathing are located in the brainstem and the carotid and aortic bodies. D. Stronger or more frequent contraction of respiratory muscles helps to remove excess CO2 from the blood. E. As an organism's activity level increases, the level of CO2 in the blood will increase and stimulate faster or stronger breathing.
In a human pedigree that traces the inheritance of sickle cell disease, a half-filled circle represents a
A) female with the disease. B) heterozygous male. C) heterozygous female. D) individual who died.
Some animals can become infected with multiple influenza virus strains usually associated with other animals. Which statement below describes the result of these infections?
A. The viral genomes within the host cells can become recombined. B. A new novel strain of flu may be produced, for which the human population has no immunity. C. Major genetic variations in the flu viruses can be reproduced. D. All of the choices are correct.